From his third-floor office in eastern Baghdad, Iraqi Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul Jabbar can see the rowdy protesters below as they march toward Tahrir Square, the symbolic heart of Iraq’s latest …
Pulling Off A Halloween Prank During A Deployment In Iraq
“We were doing an awful job in an awful time,” veteran Garett Reppenhagen said in a StoryCorps conversation. “If I shed any joy to anybody on that base that day, then I think it was all worth it.” …
Demands for payment from tribes, militias stalling investment in Iraq
He said that as a result of such extortion, Iraq now ranks 171st out of 190 countries in the evaluation of the “Ease of Doing Business” issued by the World Bank in 2019. He said this classification …
OPEC oil output rises more on Libya restart, Iraq: Reuters survey
OPEC oil output has risen for a fourth month in October, a Reuters survey found, as a restart of more Libyan installations and higher Iraqi exports offset full adherence by other members to an …
Neglected Yazidi mass graves finally exhumed in Iraq
This area, with the largest Yazidi presence in Iraq and the world, was invaded and controlled by the Islamic State (IS) in 2014. These graves are known as the “Mothers’ Cemetery,” and are located in …
Iraq To Back Any OPEC+ Oil Production Decision
OPEC’s second-largest oil producer, Iraq, will support any unanimous decision that the OPEC+ group makes regarding the alliance’s future oil production policy, Iraqi Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul …
EASO Country of Origin Information Report: Iraq – Security situation (October 2020)
Today, the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) published a Country of Origin Information (COI) Report on the security situation in Iraq. This report is the last of a series of Iraq reports …
EASO publishes a COI report on security situation in Iraq
The FINANCIAL — Today, the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) published a Country of Origin Information (COI) Report on the security situation in Iraq. This report is the last of a series of …
Gulf OPEC, Iraq question whether to keep deep oil cuts into 2021: sources
By Rania El Gamal, Ahmed Rasheed and Alex Lawler DUBAI/BAGHDAD/LONDON (Reuters) – Gulf OPEC producers the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait, as well as Iraq, are debating whether they should roll over …
Iraq’s October Revolution – A Look Back and a Look Ahead
(MENAFN – Iraq Business News) By Sarah Waggoner, for The International Affairs Review (IAR) . Any opinions expressed here are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of …